Declassified UFO / UAP Document
PROJECT 10073 RECORD - Trenten, New Jersey - 29 March 66
AI-Generated Summary
A 1966 sighting report from Trenton, New Jersey, involving a 17-year-old witness who observed a hovering, circular object. The military investigation concluded the object was a star or planet.
This document is a Project 10073 record detailing a civilian sighting of an unidentified aerial phenomenon in Trenton, New Jersey, on March 29, 1966. The witness, a 17-year-old civilian described as sounding intelligent, observed a single circular object for approximately 30 minutes. The object was reported to be red and white in color with green flashes and appeared to have a light trail. The witness described the object as hovering and moving back and forth. The report was processed by the 436th Air Base Group at McGuire AFB and forwarded to the Foreign Technology Division. The official conclusion reached by the evaluating authorities was that the object was a star or planet, noting that the observer's view through a window could account for the perceived light trail. The report confirms that no photographs, physical evidence, or radar contact were associated with the event, and weather conditions were noted as having unrestricted visibility with no cloud cover.
Evaluated as (STAR/PLANET) observer looking through window this could account for the apparent slight tail.
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Official Assessment
Astro (STAR/PLANET) observer looking through window this could account for the apparent slight tail.
The object was identified as a star or planet, with the observer's view through a window potentially causing the perceived light trail.